What color is #413262?

#413262 is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Meteorite. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #413262?

The RGB value is 65, 50, 98: 65 red, 50 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #413262?

The complementary color is #536232, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #413262?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#413262 color

#413262 rgb(65, 50, 98)

Shades of purple

The hex color #413262 is a dark, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 25.5% red, 19.6% green and 38.4% blue (65, 50, 98).

Its hue angle is 259°, with 32% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Meteorite (#4A3B6A), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.31:1).

#413262 color codes

HEX	`#413262`
RGB	`rgb(65, 50, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(25.5%, 19.6%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(259, 32%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(259, 49%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 49%, 0%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.6, 18.69, -26.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.6, 32.13, 305.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.525, 4.287, 12.089)`
Decimal	`4272738`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #413262, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #413262	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#413262 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.31:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #413262 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #413262; }
.text { color: #413262; }
.border { border: 2px solid #413262; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(65 50 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #413262, #593262); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Slate Blue.

Questions

What color is #413262?: #413262 is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Meteorite. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #413262?: The RGB value is 65, 50, 98: 65 red, 50 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #413262?: The complementary color is #536232, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #413262?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.